Send us Fan Mail China PMIs disappoint, dragging down risk-sensitive currencies. Yen recovers, helped by safe-haven flows and Tokyo FX warning. Euro turns to German inflation data, tech stocks close stellar month. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our ... Show More
Yesterday
Markets steadier as oil prices slip back, stocks climb
Send us Fan MailTrump says won’t attack Iran before midterms, easing escalation fears. Oil prices wipe weekly gains, helping bond markets to stabilize. Dollar also pares gains, lifting gold. Mood improves in equities, with OpenAI further boosting sentiment.Risk Warning: Our servi ... Show More
4m 43s
Yesterday
Inflation Meets Earnings: Could Markets Be in for a Wild Week?
Send us Fan MailA huge week for markets is coming. US inflation, retail sales and GDP data collide with Q3 earnings from Wall Street’s biggest banks and AI giant Taiwan Semiconductor. With the dollar, euro, pound, gold and Nasdaq all facing major catalysts, volatility could be ab ... Show More
2m 51s
Oct 8
Oil jumps again, lifting yields but weighing on stocks; dollar steady
Send us Fan MailOil bounces back as Mideast tensions flare up, sparking fresh selling in bonds. Dollar edges up as yields resume climb, Fed minutes signal more hikes. Gold on steadier footing after slipping to 2-month low. Equities ease from record highs as AI spending jitters re ... Show More
5m 23s
May 2023
When Markets De-Risk, But Not Decouple (from China)
A lousy Manufacturing PMI reading out of China pulled the Hang Seng index officially into bear market territory, sent the yuan crashing through 7.10, and seemed to have set off a broader, risk-off market move that reverberated across asset classes globally. But, did yet another p ... Show More
33m 3s
Aug 2022
The Sun Overdose for European stocks...
The week starts moody in Asia, as economic data from China and Japan missed estimates early this Monday.
Crude oil begins the week under selling pressure around the $91 per barrel. US index futures are down, but interestingly, the European futures were better bid in Asia; but new ... Show More
11m 3s
Apr 2022
The Bank of Japan Is Playing a Dangerous Game
Prices for assets of all kinds were up Wednesday, including stocks, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. The U.S. dollar continued to strengthen, and global bond yields marched higher. That’s despite the emergence of still more signs of underlying weakness, including Robinhood layi ... Show More
39m 12s